Word: hitherto
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...latter died; and Argall, hearing of his prospective arrest, acted worse than ever, All the ills were charged to Sir Thomas Smith, the treasurer of the company, and in April, 1619, Sir Edwin Sandys was chosen in his stead. Affairs under him were administered with a statesmanship and fairness hitherto unknown. Yardley was made governor of Virginia...
...line of sight. The method depends on the calculation, by means of photographic plates, of the relative variation in the position of the spectra of the two moving stars. There is reasonable belief that this method will enable such calculations to be made with a degree of accuracy hitherto unobtainable. The spectra of many obscure stars have been carefully studied, and in some cases, peculiar spectrum lines have been noticed which point to the presence of some unknown elements...
Introduction.I. Since it is much disputed and hitherto undecided whether the proposed intervention is justifiable by international law or not, it is agreed by both sides to rule international law out of this discussion...
...also of other branches of literature in favor of the united action of actors and chorus on the same orchestral level, but that in none of the Greek theatres of the classical age, of which many have recently been laid open, has a genuine stage been discovered. What has hitherto been identified as a stage-the proskenion-is in fact only a decorative member. The hypothesis which the lecturer urged with Iuminous cogency alone satisfactorily explains the historical development of the Greek theatre and the subsequent evolution of the Roman theatre from that of the Greeks...
...attractive edition of the University Hymn Book has just been issued. The only edition of this work hitherto existing has been the one bound in leather. The necessarily advanced price at which this book was sold placed it beyond the means of many students; so this new edition has been placed at the very reasonable price of $1.25. It is handsomely bound in crimson cloth with the seal of the University stamped in gold on the front cover. The print and paper are both excellent. Great care has been taken in preparing the words and music; and the utmost accuracy...